22/12/2018

George Benson "Weekend In L.A." (1978) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Pop-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis Side I

01 - Weekend In L.A. (George Benson)
02 - On Broadway (Barry Man, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller)

Side II

01 - Down Here On The Ground (Lalo Schifrin & Gale Gamett)
02 - California P.M. (George Benson)
03 - The Greatest Love Of All (Michael Masser & Linda Creed)

Side III

01 - It's All In The Game (Charles Dawes & Carl Sigman)
02 - Windsong (Neil Larsen)
03 - Ode To A Kudu (George Benson)

Side IV

01 - Lady Blue (Leon Russell)
02 - We All Remember Wes (Stevie Wonder)
03 - We As Love (Ronnie Foster)


Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Recorded & Mixed by Al Schmitt

The Players :
George Benson : Lead Guitar & Vocals
Phil Upchurch : Rhythm Guitar
Ronnie Foster : Keyboards
Jorge Dalto : Acoustic Piano & Keyboards
Stanley Banks : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

Recorded Live at The Roxy in Hollywood, Sept. 30th, Oct. 1st, Oct 2nd, 1977
Remote Facilities : Wally Heider Recording
Additional Recording : House Of Music, West Orange, New Jersey
Mixed at Capitol Recording
Assistant Engineer : Don Henderson
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab
Production Assistant : Noel Newbolt
Additional String Ensemble Arrangements : Nick DeCaro